VIENNA

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Christological confession moving from Christ's identity and redemptive work to intercessory prayer and doxological response

Associated Hymn Texts (2)

• Great King of Nations Hear Our Prayer — Christian Karl von Winterfeldt (1745)
• Zion Stands by Hills Surrounded — Christoph von Stieler (1660)

Set to This Tune in The Lutheran Hymnal (4)

• TLH 18 Lord, We Come Before Thee Now
• TLH 338 Thine Forever, God of Love
• TLH 459 Come, My Soul, Thy Suit Prepare
• TLH 538 Now the Shades of Night Are Gone

Notes on the Tune

From Hymn Desk's analyses of the hymns sung to it.

TLH 338, Thine Forever, God of Love : VIENNA (Justin H. Knecht, 1797); row 1928 uses SONG 13.